Methodology for the metaphysics of pregnancy

Abstract One of the central questions in metaphysics pregnancy is this: Is foetus a part mother? In this paper I aim not to answer question, but rather raise methodological concerns regarding how approach answering it. will outline various areas attempt whether mother so as demonstrate problems that each faces. My positive suggestion be adopt method reflective equilibrium. The ensure included tribunal experience our theories are held up against such can accommodate what we say about pregnancy, whilst also ensuring theoretically informed. That way, rethink light well rethinking pregnancy.